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Section 6A.13 Change in streams.
2024 Code of Iowa
When a railway company would have the right to excavate a channel or ditch and thereby change and straighten the course of a stream or watercourse, which is too frequently crossed by such railway, and thereby protect the right-of-way and roadbed, or p...
Tagged topics: railroads, rivers and streams
Section 15.108 Primary responsibilities.
2024 Code of Iowa
The authority has the following areas of primary responsibility: To provide for financial assistance to businesses, local governments, and educational institutions through loans and grants of state and federal funds to enable them to promote and achie...
Tagged topics: arts, culture, energy center, exports, film office, grants, housing, iowa cultural trust, languages, marketing, partner state program, recreation, small businesses, targeted small businesses, tourism
Section 15.271 Statement of purpose — intent.
2024 Code of Iowa
The general assembly finds that: Highway travelers have special needs for information and travel services. Highway travelers have a significant positive influence on the state’s economy. A principal goal of economic development in this state is to inc...
Tagged topics: tourism, welcome centers
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Section 15.272 Statewide welcome center program.
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The authority shall establish and administer a statewide welcome center program. The authority shall collaborate with other state agencies as necessary to coordinate the operation of such welcome centers and to provide information to travelers. The au...
Tagged topics: tourism, welcome centers
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Section 15.273 Cooperative tourism program.
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The authority shall assist the department of natural resources in promoting the state parks, state recreation areas, lakes, rivers, and streams under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission for tourism purposes. The department of natural r...
Tagged topics: tourism, welcome centers
Section 15.274 Promotional program for national historic landmarks and cultural and entertainment districts.
2024 Code of Iowa
The economic development authority, in cooperation with the state department of transportation, shall establish and administer a program designed to promote knowledge of and access to buildings, sites, districts, structures, and objects located in thi...
Section 15.281 Destination Iowa fund.
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For purposes of this section: “Eligible applicant” means a city, county, or not-for-profit organization. “Rural community” means a community that has a population of fewer than twenty thousand persons as determined by the most recent population es...
Tagged topics: community attractions, construction work, destination iowa fund, grants, recreation, rural areas, tourism, trails, vertical infrastructure
Section 15E.321 Regional sports authority districts.
2024 Code of Iowa
As used in this section, “district” means a regional sports authority district certified under this section. A convention and visitors bureau may apply to the authority for certification of a regional sports authority district which may include ...
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Section 15.436 Cultural grant programs.
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The authority shall establish a grant program for cities and nonprofit, tax-exempt community organizations for the development of community programs that provide local jobs for Iowa residents and also promote Iowa’s historic, ethnic, and cultural heri...
Tagged topics: city government, community attractions, cultural attractions, culture, drama, ethnic groups, festivals, grants, history, music, nonprofit entities, tourism
Section 15.438 Cultural and entertainment districts.
2024 Code of Iowa
The authority shall establish and administer a cultural and entertainment district certification program. The program shall encourage the growth of communities through the development of areas within a city or county for public and private uses relate...